The coverage of Kristin’s depression led to an unusual moment live on CMTV, when journalist Bianca Rocha interviewed her own father amidst the destruction caused by bad weather.
Reporting from the town of Grão, in the municipality of Pombal, one of the most affected areas in the district of Leiria, the reporter explained that she was reporting the damage from the house where she grew up. Visibly emotional, she admitted that she was living in an exceptional situation, balancing her role as a journalist with that of a daughter.
Bianca Rocha highlighted the severity of the damage caused by the storm and the spirit of mutual help among the village’s residents. The most memorable moment came when he spoke to his father, asking him how he lived the night of the storm.
